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Coronavirus: latest information and advice
Guidance and support on working safely and making your workplace COVID-secure.
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Personal Protective Equipment Consultation 2021
HSE has launched a formal consultation exercise (closing on 15 August) on amendments to the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992.
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HSE releases annual agriculture fatalities report
Figures show agriculture remains the worst performing industrial sector.
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Temperature in the workplace
With temperatures soaring in parts of Britain this week, make sure you have the right advice and guidance to work safely.
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Annual Science Review 2021
This year's review, 'COVID-19: Collaboration in a time of crisis' focuses on how HSE's robust scientific evidence has been supporting the government’s response to the pandemic.
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The official HSE health and safety app
HSE has released a mobile app, designed to help SMEs better understand the law and what is required to protect employees.
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The UK has left the EU, new rules apply
Rules have changed for some industries. Find out if you are affected.
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Ventilation and air conditioning
Adequate ventilation can help reduce the risk of spreading coronavirus in workplaces.
Press releases
- Rotherham company fined after worker suffered chemical burns
15 July 2021 - Construction company fined after worker falls from domestic garage roof
14 July 2021 - Director prosecuted for failing to comply with Enforcement Notices
13 July 2021 - Forging company fined after maintenance fitter suffered a fatal injury
9 July 2021
Safety alerts
HSE vacancies
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Event Manager
£31,663 - £35,906
In this role you will manage the lifecycle of all Events on the HSE’s IT estate from detection through formal investigation to resolution/remediation.
Closing date: 1 August 2021
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Senior Registered Gas Engineer
£39,334 - £45,865
This role will be part of a team of mechanical, electrical and gas engineers delivering incident investigation and experimental testing, but you will also collaborate with technical experts across many other disciplines.
Closing date: 1 August 2021
Training and events
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In order to provide a safe learning environment, some of our most popular courses are now available live online.
- Hydrogen Safety – Achieving Safe Net Zero
29 July 2021, 10.30am
Free webinar from HSE - DSEAR - Controlling Dust Explosion Risks
2-3 August 2021
2-day online training course - Manual Handling for Assessors
18-19 August 2021
2-day online training course - Occupational Health Nurses: Online Conference
29 September 2021
HSE and SOM online conference
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